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Class Action

Jul. 25, 2025

Judge signals OK of $1.15M wage settlement for 1,400 logistics workers

An Orange County judge has tentatively approved a $1.15 million class action settlement resolving wage-and-hour claims against States Logistics Services Inc., marking the end of a multiyear legal battle involving nearly 1,400 current and former employees.

In a tentative ruling, an Orange County Superior Court judge indicated approval of a $1.15 million class settlement resolving wage-and-hour claims against States Logistics Services Inc., benefiting nearly 1,400 current and former employees.

The ruling by Judge Layne H. Melzer, expected to be finalized Thursday, signaled approval of the settlement and the conclusion of a protracted dispute that included court and arbitration proceedings across multiple jurisdictions over the course...

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